August weather forecastOlcott, NY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Olcott, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C).Temperature
Welcoming August, Olcott notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C), nearly consistent with July's 76.1°F (24.5°C). Throughout August nights, Olcott registers an average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Olcott is 75%.Rainfall
In Olcott, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Olcott, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.5 days and collects up to 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Olcott, snow does not fall in June through September.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Olcott.Note: Think about diving into 72.9°F (22.7°C) waters. Factors like your sensitivity to cold, the brightness of the sun, wind conditions, and the day's warmth play a role. For reference, Olympic swimming competitions use waters between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).
Daylight
In Olcott, New York, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 55min.On the first day of August in Olcott, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Olcott, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Olcott. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Olcott, NY
- Average high temperature in August: 75.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Olcott, NY
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Olcott, NY
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Olcott, NY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Olcott, NY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Olcott, NY
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Olcott, NY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Olcott, NY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Olcott, NY
- Average sea temperature in August: 72.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (35.7°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Olcott, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Olcott, NY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Olcott, NY
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Olcott, NY
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Olcott, NY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
